The Freedom Story (EIN 261587576) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2008

Principal Officer

Lucy McCray

Phone

9254527657

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

The Freedom Story, founded in 2008, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 55% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.0M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

The Freedom Story prevents child trafficking and exploitation through locally-led programs that reduce risk and provide opportunities for vulnerable children and their families to thrive.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,150,769

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $14,686

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,165,455

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $636,378

Salaries & Benefits $147,441

Fundraising Expenses $101,933

Program Expenses $846,928

Other Expenses $255,218

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,039,037

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,165,455	$753,239	+0.5%
Expenses	$1,039,037	$602,213	+0.7%
Net Income	$126,418	$151,026	-0.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$127,195

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Lucy McCray	CEO	40.00	Officer	$85,050	$0	$85,050
Alaynah Morrow	COO	40.00	Officer	$42,145	$0	$42,145
Carter Quinley	Director	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ken Wytsma	Chairman	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Rachel Goble	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Andrew Williams	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Christina Dyer	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$1,165,455	$1,039,037	$646,317	$126,418
2023	$753,239	$602,213	$511,124	$151,026
2023	$753,239	$602,214	$511,123	$151,025
2022	$504,293	$723,442	$360,731	$-219,149
2021	$823,328	$531,564	$578,610	$291,764
2020	$551,444	$405,754	$294,500	$145,690
2019	$543,355	$451,269	$141,232	$92,086
2018	$390,491	$516,947	$63,617	$-126,456

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